CANTON, CITY OF (CANTON WPCP), Canton, GA: NPDES GA0025674 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CANTON, CITY OF (CANTON WPCP), Canton, Georgia: Individual permit GA0025674, held by Canton, City of; Publicly owned treatment works; Effective; issued September 23, 2020, term to September 30, 2025; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

4 of the 18 pollutants listed for NPDES GA0025674 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

• Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 259 violations of any kind, 259 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026, largest 835% over the limit.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 69 violations of any kind, 65 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2014, largest 48% over the limit.
• Solids, total suspended: 10 limits, 74 violations of any kind, 64 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2023, largest 2,052% over the limit.
• BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 10 limits, 68 violations of any kind, 58 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2024, largest 809% over the limit.
• Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 40 violations of any kind, 40 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2024, largest 152% over the limit.
• Coliform, fecal general: 4 limits, 48 violations of any kind, 37 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2021, largest 3,150% over the limit.
• Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 23 violations of any kind, 21 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2013, largest 575% over the limit.
• BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 13 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2012, largest 247% over the limit.
• Turbidity: 1 limit, 17 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2016.
• pH: 4 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2012.
• Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2004, largest 72% over the limit.
• Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2011, largest 100% over the limit.
• NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
• Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
• Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit.
• Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit.
• Phosphate, ortho [as P]: 1 limit.
• Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit.

• August 2, 2026: WW SSO - Discharge to Waters (ST6).
• June 11, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
• June 2, 2026: Evaluation (S).
• June 2, 2026: Evaluation (S).
• March 26, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
• March 15, 2026: Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs (ST6).
• February 17, 2026: State Administrative Order of Consent (State), $8,200 state or local penalty.
• February 15, 2026: Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs (ST6).
• February 4, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).
• January 15, 2026: Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs (ST6).

Georgia holds 458 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 421 were issued before GA0025674.

Coverages issued nearest GA0025674

• 2020-04-27: THOMASVILLE, CITY OF (OQUINA CREEK WPCP), Thomasville: GA0024082, held by Thomasville, City of
• 2020-05-18: JASPER, CITY OF (TATE HOUSING PROJECT WPCP), Tate: GA0050295, held by City of Jasper
• 2020-06-16: HALL COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (SPOUT SPRINGS WRF), Flowery Branch: GA0050214, held by Hall County
• 2020-09-21: WEST POINT, CITY OF (WEST POINT WPCP), West Point: GA0020052, held by City of West Point
• 2020-09-21: MCINTOSH COUNTY (MCINTOSH COUNTY WPCP), Townsend: GA0029874, held by McIntosh County
• 2020-10-26: FORSYTH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SEWER (FOWLER & SHAKERAG WRF), Suwanee: GA0038954, held by Forsyth County
• 2020-10-26: SENOIA, CITY OF (KEG CREEK WPCP), Senoia: GA0050298, held by City of Senoia
• 2020-11-12: MONTEZUMA, CITY OF (SPRING CREEK WRF), Montezuma: GA0020486, held by City of Montezuma
• 2020-11-17: BARTOW COUNTY WATER DEPARTMENT (SOUTHEAST WPCP), Cartersville: GA0037664, held by Bartow County Water Department
• 2020-12-14: BOWDON, CITY OF (BOWDON WPCP), Bowdon: GA0023493, held by City of Bowdon

CANTON, CITY OF (CANTON WPCP) among its neighbors

80 discharge permits are in the Jug Creek-Etowah River subwatershed (HUC 031501040605); GA0025674 is one. Its county: 47, 4 major; GA0025674 is major permit.

Other permits in the Jug Creek-Etowah River subwatershed (HUC 031501040605)

• BELMONT PARK LOT- 106, Newnan: GAR38391B, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• BRIDGEVIEW, Canton: GAR395FE3, minor, term to 2025-01-31
• CANTON COPORATE PARK, Canton: GAR18B70E, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• CANTON FIRE STATION 28, Canton: GAR148297, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• CHILDRE PLAT, Canton: GAR380736, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• CITY OF CANTON WRF, Canton: GAR148232, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• FRANKLIN PARK @ RIVER GREEN LOT 67, Canton: GAR356258, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• FRANKLYN PARK @ RIVER GREEN BUILDING 1 LOTS 92-96, Canton: GAR362796, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• FRANKLYN PARK @ RIVER GREEN BUILDING 5 LOTS 52-57, Canton: GAR362635, minor, term to 2018-07-31
• FRANKLYN PARK AT RIVER GREEN BUILDING 11 LOTS 78-83, Canton: GAR371555, minor, term to 2018-07-31